Profits made from fines from motorists speeding in school zones are often split between the district, the municipality and technology vendor.
Amy Rock
Amy Rock is the executive editor for SSI sister publication Campus Safety. She graduated from UMass Amherst with a bachelor’s degree in communications and a minor in education. She has worked in the publishing industry since 2011, in both events and digital marketing.
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Free Grant Consultations Coming to 2025 Campus Safety Conference
Experts from the Grants Office, LLC will provide free 20-minute consultations to a limited number of Campus Safety Conference attendees.
FSU Shooting Prompts Security Review of All Florida Campuses
Chancellor Ray Rodrigues announces plans to conduct security assessments at all FSU campuses and hold a safety summit in October.
Students Damage School Laptops in TikTok Chromebook Challenge
The TikTok Chromebook challenge involves students jamming objects into the USB port of the laptop, causing it to short-circuit or catch fire.
Texas School District Mulls Drones for Active Shooter Prevention
Campus Guardian Angels recently demonstrated its drone technology for active shooter situations at a Highland Park ISD elementary school.
Securing Graduation Ceremonies: The Case for Weapons Detection
Technology, including weapons detection systems, has proven to deter or mitigate violence at large events, including graduations.
Georgia Governor Signs Law Mandating Panic Buttons in Schools
Twelve states are considering their own versions of Alyssa’s Law, following the lead of Georgia and seven others.
84% of K-12 Teachers Say School Safety Directly Impacts Student Achievement
A recent survey also asked educators how school safety impacts job satisfaction and what tools their schools are using to improve safety.
Rounding Up Some Recent K-12 School Safety and Security Upgrades
Here’s a closer look at some school security upgrades that have been or will soon be implemented on some K-12 campuses.
Will Alyssa’s Law Become Federal Legislation?
Seven states have adopted versions of Alyssa’s Law and legislation is pending in 13 others. Could it become federal law at some point?
Miami VA Medical Center Elevators Injured At Least 12 in Two Years
Elevators at the 12-story Bruce W. Carter Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center had some parts in “poor or critical condition.”
2025 Video Surveillance Predictions for Education and Healthcare Markets
School and healthcare practitioners and solutions providers give their predictions for video surveillance in 2025.
